IndyCar plans potential return to Washington D.C. for 2027 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 3:55 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
The NTT IndyCar Series is exploring the possibility of returning to Washington D.C. for another race in the 2027 season. IndyCar has a scheduled race in the city on August 23, 2026, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States. Discussions are ongoing regarding making this event a multi-year occurrence, following its addition to the 2026 schedule. The event could become a significant highlight alongside the 2026 Indianapolis 500. Further details are anticipated as the August event approaches.
- •IndyCar races in Washington D.C. on August 23, 2026.
- •The series aims for a multi-year event starting in 2027.
- •Current discussions are influenced by the upcoming 2026 race.
- •Washington D.C. is seen as a key venue for IndyCar's future.
- 3:55 AMYahoo Sports — IndyCar interested in returning to Washington D.C. for 2027 season
"The NTT IndyCar Series is interested in returning to Washington D.C. for another race during the 2027 season.
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